We've recently used it as well.
I can see your concern here, Dan. As a framework builder, one must be
careful about what he encourages folks to do.
At the same time, allowing access to aspects of the framework to the
end that users may go beyond the imaginings of the framework
designers is
The other impetus was to reduce the pain of moving from a regular
Rails app to developing an extension. In a lot of ways I feel this
method is less of a 'hack' than the special 'extension_fixtures'
method that never quite felt right to me.
Sean
On 5/10/07, Adam Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yes, I have used it. In fact, I wrote that patch/extension. Are you
going to be at RailsConf? Maybe we can meet up and hack on some stuff.
No rails conf for me... Flights from Australia are a bit too expensive.
I think the main problem is that it changes the behaviour of an existing
method,
I'll also look into the fixture_file_upload to see if it could use
some similar logic to the create_fixtures.
Sean
On 5/10/07, Daniel Sheppard [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Yes, I have used it. In fact, I wrote that patch/extension. Are you
going to be at RailsConf? Maybe we can meet up and
I just checked in a change to do that, but having the fixture_path behave as
base rails would probably be a good thing to make sure
that people don't get tripped up by plugins that might use it.
I'll also look into the fixture_file_upload to see if it could use
some similar logic to the